At Illinois

2012-13 - RS Senior:Big Ten Sportsmanship Award ... Participated in three tournaments in her final season, averaging 84.44 strokes over nine rounds ... Competed as an individual at the Wolverine Invitational, posting a 254 ... Turned in her best score of the season at the Lady Buckeye Spring Invitational, posting a 250.

2011-12 - RS Junior: Did not compete.

2010-11 - Junior: Redshirted.

2009-10 - Sophomore: Finished fourth on the team in stroke average with a 77.84 mark ... Had two top-3 finishes and three top-10 finishes, tying for second at the Hawkeye Intercollegiate, tying for third at the UC Spring Inviational and tying for seventh at the Ron Moore Collegiate ... Posted her career low tournament total of 221 at the Challenge at Onion Creek ... Also scored her career low round of 71 at the Challenge at Onion Creek.

2008-09 - Freshman: Had an 85.92 stroke average in 12 rounds ... Competed in four tournaments, including as an individual in the Badger Invitational ... Fired a career-best tournament total of 248 at the Indiana Invitational while posting a career-best finish (T-48th) ... Career-low single round of 81 came in the second round of the Duck Invitational.

High School

Helped lead her team to three consecutive IHSA State Championships (2005-07) ... Three-time IHSA sectional medalist (2005-07) ... Earned a fifth-place finish at the 2006 IHSA State Championship ... Earned top-25 finishes at the 2005 (18th) and 2007 (23rd) IHSA State Championships ... 2007 DuPage County Classic Champion ... 2006 Country Youth Classic Champion ... Three-time team MVP ... Holds the school record for nine-hole career average (38.8) ... 2006 Little Peoples Championship runner-up ... Won the PJGT (Plantations Junior Golf Tour) Tournament of Champions ... Was on the honor roll all four years.

Personal

Born Sept. 27, 1989 ... Daughter of Dave and Michelle Wampler ... Hobbies include shopping, watching movies and hanging out with friends ... Majoring in marketing/management ... Biggest thrill in sports is playing for the Illinois women's golf team ... Favorite golfer is Lorena Ochoa ... The most influential person on her athletic career is her dad because he took her out on the course and showed her that golf was fun ... Member of SAAC ... Nominated for the University of Illinois Spirit Award.

Getting to Know Kaitlyn

Nickname: WampsI chose Illinois because: The opportunities and resources offered through athletics and education, also pride and traditionMy best memory as an Illini is: Making it to Regionals 2011Being a Fighting Illini means: Heart, fight, prideFunniest teammate: Maureen Liddy...in 5 minutes you would understandBest dressed teammate: MaureenSomething I have to bring on every road trip: IpodPre-round superstitions: I always eat peanut butter before I playFavorite course: Bandon DunesFavorite club: 56 degree wedgeFavorite Illini athlete (not on your team): Luke GuthrieFavorite sports team: CubsFavorite movie: Just MarriedFavorite TV show: Everybody Loves RaymondFavorite food: Peanut ButterFavorite activity outside golf: Just being activeFavorite restaurant: BiaggisMost memorable putt: 304 to shoot 69My dream foursome: Arnold Palmer, Jack Nichlaus, my dad, meDream job: Event PlannerUnique or quirky habit: I pick at my foodActress I would want to play me in a movie about my life: Kate HudsonCartoon character that best describes me: SimbaSuper power I would most like to have: To flyBest thing I cook in the kitchen: Chicken and pastaIf I was on a reality show it would be: Top ChefIf I weren't a golfer, I would play: Cross-CountryOne thing I can't go a day without: DessertSomething most people don't know about me: I've broken 5 bonesOne thing I've always dreamt about doing: Doing lots of travelingThree words that describe me are: Kind, hardworking, adventerousCareer Plans: Work hard and enjoy whatever I'm doing in life